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5th Minnesota Infantry

 

Monument located on the south side of Union Avenue 200 approximately.2 mile west of Grant Avenue. Also a marker designating the assaults of 22 May 1863 located on the north side of Graveyard Road midway between Union Avenue and Confederate Avenue. This unit was attached to Brig. Gen. Joseph A. Mower's 2nd Brigade of Brig. Gen. James M. Tuttle's 3rd Division, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's XV Army Corps and was commanded by Col. Lucius F. Hubbard.

 

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Last update: Friday, February 16, 2001
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Editor: G. Zeman

 

 

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